John J Whitehead MD

Cataract Related, Glaucoma Related, Refractive Surgery

Northwest Glaucoma and Cataract

1229 Madison StSte 1250Seattle, WA 98104
Phone+1 206-212-2100
Fax+1 206-212-2194

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Summary

Dr. John Whitehead has been practicing referral Ophthalmology care in the Puget Sound for nearly the last decade, and he is fellowship trained at the world renown Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah, which houses some of the top minds in Glaucoma and Cataract Surgery. He specializes in complex cataract and Glaucoma cases and is eager to serve the Seattle community for years to come as a referral source. Dr. Whitehead looks forward to welcoming you in his new location at the Nordstrom tower in downtown Seattle.

Clinical Expertise

Glaucoma and related disorders, Refractive surgery

Education & Training

Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Ophthalmology, 2005 - 2008
Banner-University Medical Center PhoenixInternship, Transitional Year, 2004 - 2005
University of Arizona College of MedicineClass of 2004
University of ArizonaB.S.A., Microbiology, 1996 - 2000

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Certifications & Licensure

WA State Medical License 2009 - 2028
UT State Medical License 2008 - 2010
WI State Medical License 2006 - 2009
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013-2016
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013-2016
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013

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